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Dr. Edgar Alan Rainin M.D.
Ophthalmologist
85 Gravatt Dr. Berkeley CA, 94705About
Dr. Edgar Rainin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Rainin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rainin can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Rainin can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1965
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1965
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Limbal-based conjunctival flap retractor.
- Eversion of upper lids secondary to birth trauma.
- Extraocular muscle regeneration in primates. Local anesthetic-induced lesions.
- Postoperative diplopia and ptosis. A clinical hypothesis based on the myotoxicity of local anesthetics.
- Rat extraocular muscle regeneration. Repair of local anesthetic-induced damage.
- Ocular coccidioidomycosis. A clinicopathologic case report.
- Senile entropion.
- Senile entropion.
- Corneal retraction and intraocular lens implantation.
- Corneal retraction and intraocular lens implantation.
- New flat air injection cannula.
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